"Misprize common sense at your peril is my motto."

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Kingsley Amis

#Common Sense Quotes #Motto Quotes #Peril Quotes

“There have been innumerable Temporary Seekers after the Truth-have you ever heard of a permanent one?”
“The only love that wonâ€™t disappoint you is one that canâ€™t change, that canâ€™t be lost, that is not based on the ups and downs of life or of how well you live. It is something that not even death can take away from you. Godâ€™s love is the only thing like that.”
“When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine.”
“Its seems to me - it's likely that heaven's here right now. If you could take life with its pain and misery, where you fail and you sometimes win, and if you package it into a game, people would pay a fortune to have this game. And I don't know that I'd want it to be resolved so peacefully that the game would be all over.”
“It is only when people can feel that their lives and the property which their industry has produced today will continue to be safe...that there can be...stability of value and...economic progress...”
“People have learned how to strum a guitar, but they don't have the soul. They don't feel it from the heart. It hurts me. I'm killin' myself to tell them how it is.”
“Well I like everything but my first love has always been piano because when I started out there was a piano in my house and it was there so I just started tinkling on it really so it's always been my first love.”

Source : FaceBook post by Jack Bruce from Dec 14, 2014
“Love is the one thing in life that makes everything worthwhile.”

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